The meaning of caring in five experienced physical therapists

Physiotherapy Theory and Practice

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 175-187

  Greenfield, Bruce H ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ETHICS; INTERVIEW; MANAGED CARE; MORALITY; PATIENT CARE; PHYSIOTHERAPIST;

ADULT; DECISION MAKING; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NARRATION; PHYSICAL THERAPY (SPECIALTY); PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33747701618     PISSN: 09593985     EISSN: 15325040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593980600822859     Document Type: Article

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